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elicit
verb as in draw out
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But I’m sure in time my latest markings in the book, like photos of an old hairstyle, will also elicit an eye roll.
From Los Angeles Times
Linda’s video didn’t seem to elicit a reaction from him, but it got one from Brooke Hogan.
From Los Angeles Times
They also forced Girardi to testify under oath about his finances, eliciting an extraordinary admission from him at a time when he still enjoyed a reputation as a wealthy and influential lawyer.
From Los Angeles Times
If he can elicit that response, he’s already brought us closer to his art.
From Salon
Both dinner parties are part of an attempt to elicit the truth.
From Los Angeles Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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